Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-04-29
ate of Middebury college, in the class of

MorrisviIIe.
Hon. p. X. Gleed read an excellent ser
mon at the Congregational church on
SUNDAY morning Rev. Mr.. Bushee will
/ return III about two weeks. Rev +
E. Healey and family have returned to
the Slayton house on Main street. ..... Mr.
/ irtd Is. Livingston has been confined TO
his house with short run of fever .....
. Preparations are being made for decided
change in the works of the Lamoille
Valley Pulp company. The spruce pulp
VIII he still made as heretofore, but be
fore shipping will go through hardening
ana cooring process coming out in sheets
OF the same color and even harder than
sole leather.....J G. and w. II. Robin
sou are to add flour and feed to their
stock k......l is doubtful if the new fire
engine will be accepted The trial made
on Friday was not at all satisfactory and
n also disclosed the fact that the machine
has broken ValVe.....G w. Doty is
painting his residence and store.
Herman Holbrook Is at home, having
had hemorrhage from the lungs. ... The
reading club is meet with Miss Bell Hail.
Monday evening ......M Mrs. James Jewett
died at her home on Wednesday morning
-. Commencing with Sunday, May |, the
tune for the preaching service at the
Methodist church will be 10:30 a. m. in
stead of 1870 p. M. Munro Green tor
some time bread baker at the Morrlsville
bakery Sa EBss has gone one to no.t;a Barre where
orchestra made up of young men of
the academy and Others will make their
first public appearance in a concert We'd
nesday evening .....S. b. Waite has closed
hs penmanshp school at the academy
...... The funeral of Mrs. James Jewett
was held Friday afternoon. Deacon
Amos DWlnell Is reported in critical con
dltion....TLe closing exhibition eXer-
cises at the academy VIII he held on Tues
day evening, May Ill.,. Rev and Mrs.
W. H. Hyde went to st. JohnsDury on
Thursday .....A recent strike at the
bakery has resulted in Il decided change
of help
Bennington.
The New York, Rutland and Montreal
railroad which has so recently promised
the public a through line from New York
u Montreal, Is again in atiiction The
supreme Court of the state of New York
has appointed w. II. Reynolds receiver
aud he took possession Thursday of all
Inc property not under attachment. Mr..
Reynolds was former receiver of this
road. ....... our correspondent asked a
prominent physician of Bennington what
; his opinion was regarding the alleged
wonderful cures of consumption by the
carbonic acid gas treatment, He said
while he was not so biased in his opinion
as not to be convinced should ii be dem
onstrated to him. yet he did not believe
the injection into the system of the same
Kind OF gas that is thrown Off from the
lungs at every eXhalation was in any
wise curative. This was also the opinion
held by two other younger, but well
they may be wrong and that there has
bceh discovered n sovereign remedy for
this New England disease. 80. Bennington
, is n longer in the han's of the rum
! mics" They have lost their "grip' and
are fast moving out of town and into ad
joining towns III New York where, how
ever they continue to contribute all the
drunkenness required. Capt Cotfey,
superintendent of the Soldiers Home,
has arrived with his family.and taken pos
session preparatory to its opening May /.
; Capt Cotfey and his estimable wife will
be given Il cordial welcome to Beuning-
ton, and we bespeak for him in very
J short time rs many warm friends as lie
has left behind him in places where he has
resided.
The Supreme Court OF Orange county
f opens its next session May 3. There are
/ % cases on the printed docket. Judges
e Royce, Ross, Powers and Neazey will hold
- the court ..... Mrs. John Corliss died Sat
: urday morning at her home on what is
1 known as the South road, .;....The So
t cratic circle of the C. l.. 5. G. meets this
+ week thursday with Mrs A. NJ. Dickey
! ...... Mrs. John Rennie died very sudden
4 ~ of pneumonia Saturday morning .....
: Mrs. n. X. Perkins of Winchendon is Wis
p. iting her parents in town; ;.....:.
b., Joseph Clement of Fitchburg, Mass, is
D IN town few days. Carlton Taylor has
q arrived from New York for the coming
! season X. G. johnson is quite sick
= with heart trouble. a. f. Sleeper OF
a Lexington, Mich, is in town visiting his
: parents. 49,. Eugene Leavitt formerly OF
I Bradford but now of Lancaster n. H.,
just returned from an extended trip
through the Southern States. 800. Prof. b.
o A. Weld lectures at White River June
. tion Wednesday and Thursday evenings,
Bristol.
The market Saturday was dull. Butter
: was quoted AT IS cents. a few extra lots
{ brou- Int "A shade higher. ..... Rev. ;. Gar
dener occupied the Methodist pulpit Sun
-. day...S. W. Hatch has begun work on
his Church street tenement Bristol is
the abiding place of cheeky man. Re
' Gently he decided to get married, and did
, SO. He beat the town clerk out of the
, marriage license and then "stood OFF, the
, minister. r..... Business seems to be i'm
- proving, and the prospects are good for a
. prosperous year in this vicinity. The
Citizens band will give the first of a series
p, of open air concerts next Saturday even
a ing ..... Large congregations attended
n the two services at the Baptist church
y Sunday The series of sermons on The
: Ten Plagues," bv Rev, p. B. Strong, are
n
Mlddlebury photographed, will soon locate
!, in this place. .... Frank Callahan has
a bought the north half of the Lavarne
+ farm of ). NJ, Eaton. ...... NJ. w Wilson
y has so far recoved as to be able to take a
p little out door exercise.
. Cornwall.
: Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Bond left town
last week for Tonawanda, n Y, where
Mr.. Bond has a situation rs bDok-keeper
, for an extensive lumber firm. Their hOuSe
' Is to be occupied by Mrs. Smedley and
, sister Miss Mary Ann Mead of Middle
u bury .... Rev. A. a. Robertson of Yer
e gennes occupied the desk OF the Congre
{ gational church sunday in exchange with
t Mr.. Stebbins, who. with Milo b, William
t son were appointed as delegates to at
e tend the council held in Yer
l gennes Tuesday To consider the action
I of the church andlpastor regarding the
II resignation of the pastor Rev. a, A. Rob
Z ertson. .... .Calisle |. Key one of the sol
" dlers of the rebellion aud for Il long time Il
> OIeut sutIarar with cDuSumntiOu died